Have you ever wanted to travel amidst the serene beauty of nature whilst glancing at the magnificent views that brings peace to your mind and soul? If yes, Sikkim is just the perfect place for you. Although it is among the smallest states of India, its grandeur can be witnessed once you visit the beautiful landmarks of this place. Sikkim is the treasure trove of nature. With its grand Buddhist monasteries, magical valleys, dazzling waterfalls and green forests, Sikkim can win the heart of anyone. This could also be the reason why it sees thousands of visitors every year.
In this article, we answer all your major questions about travelling to Sikkim and what to expect once you reach there. Be ready when you are!
How to reach Sikkim?
Sikkim is a part of the Seven Sisters of Northeast India. Reaching Sikkim is quite easy as the state shares connectivity with other parts of the country. One of the frequently taken routes is by air. The Bagdogra Airport, located around 125 km from Gangtok, is the nearest to the capital city of Sikkim. Airlines such as Air India, IndiGo, AirAsia India, SpiceJet and GoAir provide regular flying services to Sikkim from prime Indian cities like Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata and Guwahati. After arriving at the airport, you can choose to book a taxi which would drop you at Gangtok within 5 hours.
Apart from this, you can also travel to Sikkim via Train or Road, as you find convenient. The New Jalpaiguri railway station is 120 km from the capital city.
DID YOU KNOW SIKKIM HAS AROUND 11 OFFICIAL LANGUAGES?
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